horn

bugle – Originally the word for ox, whose horn was used to give signals, it came to mean such a musical instrument. More…

tantara – Fanfare on a trumpet or horn. More…

rhinoceros, rhinoceroses – Rhinoceros comes from Greek rhin-, “nose,” and keras, “horn”; the correct plural is rhinoceroses. More…

unicorn – From a Greek wild ox known as monokeros, “one horn,” which, in Latin, became unicornis. More…

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